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NASA has discovered a new asteroid, 2024 YR4, with the highest recorded impact probability. The likelihood of it hitting ...
One billionaire wants to move industry off-world, returning Earth to a pristine state. The other wants to colonise Mars.
It is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere sometime between May 8 and May 11. The issue? It was designed with a ...
Earth and Mars are mysteriously low in elements like copper and zinc, which are crucial for planetary chemistry and potentially life. A new study overturns old theories by showing that these elements ...
A meteor was captured on an Alaska State Trooper's dashcam as it hurtled through Earth's atmosphere in broad daylight.
This weekend will be the last time Oregonians can see the Lyrid and Eta Aquarids meteor showers overlapping in 2025.
Here's what will be visible in the night sky in the United States in May 2025. On May 12, the skies will be treated to the Flower Moon, also known as the Corn Planting Moon, Milk Moon, Hare's Moon and ...
Perhaps the best known of all comets is Halley, correctly pronounced so that it rhymes with rally, not daily. It is named after the 17th-18th century astronomer Edmond Halley. This ...
A green fireball brighter than the full moon surprised Australians with a massive bang Monday night, leaving questions about ...
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, currently aboard the International Space Station, captured footage of a meteor burning up in ...
From the very first Cold War Geiger counters that were Sputnik and Explorer-1, to the autonomous robots of Mars, asteroid missions, telescopes, and the Voyager craft now ...